Color spec
| Brand | Rodda |
| Name | Silver Lining |
| SKU | R019 |
| Hex | #C2C1BC |
| RGB | 194, 193, 188 |
| HSL | 50°, 5%, 75% |
| LRV | 54 |
| Undertone | true neutral (no measurable hue) |
| Family | Neutral |
About Rodda Silver Lining
At LRV 54, Silver Lining is a light color that bounces daylight around a room without tipping into stark white. Because it carries almost no measurable hue, it stays a true neutral and pairs cleanly with nearly any trim or floor. It holds its undertone in most exposures, which is what makes light shades like this so forgiving room to room.
Silver Lining is an easy whole-room color for living spaces and bedrooms, and light enough to carry onto trim or a ceiling if you want a soft, seamless look. Greige-leaning neutrals like this are the safe whole-home choice when you want warmth without committing to a color.
Closest matches at every US brand
20 brands · top 5 each5 closest matches per brand by ΔE2000, computed against each brand's full deck. Tap any swatch for its full single-color spec; tap the brand title to browse all neutral from that brand.
Sherwin-Williams
Behr
Benjamin Moore
Valspar
PPG / Glidden
Glidden
Dutch Boy
HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams
Dunn-Edwards
Magnolia Home
Farrow & Ball
Diamond Vogel
Hirshfield's
C2 Paint
Clare
Portola Paints
Annie Sloan
Backdrop
Rust-Oleum
Kompozit
Similar Rodda colors
closest in the Rodda deckThe nearest shades to Silver Lining within Rodda's own range, ranked by perceptual color distance — useful when you want the same look a touch lighter, darker, or warmer.
Coordinated palette
Generated by hue-rotating #C2C1BC in HSL space. Pair Silver Lining with one accent and one neutral — the swatches below are starting points, not final picks.
Accessibility (WCAG contrast)
WCAG 2.1: AA = 4.5:1 normal text · AA Large = 3:1 large text · AAA = 7:1 normal text.
Rodda Silver Lining Equivalents at Other Brands
Matching Silver Lining from a different paint counter? Below is the single closest color in each major US deck and how close it really is. Remember that any paint store can also custom-tint Rodda R019 directly — these equivalents are for when you'd rather stay inside one brand's own deck.
Sherwin-Williams Equivalent of Silver Lining
The closest Sherwin-Williams equivalent of Silver Lining is Knitting Needles (SW 7672). At ΔE 0.53 the two are indistinguishable on a wall — it carries the same warm red-orange undertone and sits at the same lightness (LRV 53 vs 54). If Sherwin-Williams is your counter, order Knitting Needles and you'll get the same color. See the full Knitting Needles swatch →
Behr Equivalent of Silver Lining
Behr's nearest match is Noble Gray (HDC-WR15-3), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.74). It runs slightly darker (LRV 52 vs 54) and carries a true neutral undertone, so it substitutes for Silver Lining without repainting risk. See the full Noble Gray swatch →
Benjamin Moore Equivalent of Silver Lining
The closest Benjamin Moore equivalent of Silver Lining is Smoke Embers (1466). At ΔE 0.7 the two are indistinguishable on a wall — it carries the same warm red-orange undertone and runs slightly darker (LRV 51 vs 54). If Benjamin Moore is your counter, order Smoke Embers and you'll get the same color. See the full Smoke Embers swatch →
Valspar Equivalent of Silver Lining
At Valspar, the closest color to Silver Lining is Sleepy (T678) — very close at ΔE 3.09, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 52.9 vs 54) and carries a true neutral undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Sleepy swatch →
PPG / Glidden Equivalent of Silver Lining
PPG / Glidden's nearest match is Felted Wool (PPG0997-2), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.8). It sits at the same lightness (LRV 55 vs 54) and carries a true neutral undertone, so it substitutes for Silver Lining without repainting risk. See the full Felted Wool swatch →
Glidden Equivalent of Silver Lining
At Glidden, the closest color to Silver Lining is Jade Frost (50GY 53/033) — very close at ΔE 2.44, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 53 vs 54) and carries a true neutral undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Jade Frost swatch →
Dutch Boy Equivalent of Silver Lining
At Dutch Boy, the closest color to Silver Lining is Scalloped Gray (439-2DB) — very close at ΔE 2.96, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 53 vs 54) and carries a warm red-orange undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Scalloped Gray swatch →
HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams Equivalent of Silver Lining
HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams has no exact twin of Silver Lining. The nearest is Comfort Gray (HGSW 3286) at ΔE 3.53 — close, but the difference shows next to trim and in side light. It runs slightly darker (LRV 52 vs 54). Compare large swatches before substituting. See the full Comfort Gray swatch →
Dunn-Edwards Equivalent of Silver Lining
Dunn-Edwards's nearest match is Gray Pearl (DEC795), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.06). It runs slightly darker (LRV 49 vs 54) and carries a warm red-orange undertone, so it substitutes for Silver Lining without repainting risk. See the full Gray Pearl swatch →
Magnolia Home Equivalent of Silver Lining
At Magnolia Home, the closest color to Silver Lining is Anatolian (JG-127) — very close at ΔE 2.07, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 54 vs 54) and carries a warm red-orange undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Anatolian swatch →
Farrow & Ball Equivalent of Silver Lining
The closest Farrow & Ball equivalent of Silver Lining is Pavilion Gray (NO. 242). At ΔE 0.62 the two are indistinguishable on a wall — it carries the same warm yellow undertone and sits at the same lightness (LRV 53 vs 54). If Farrow & Ball is your counter, order Pavilion Gray and you'll get the same color. See the full Pavilion Gray swatch →
Diamond Vogel Equivalent of Silver Lining
Diamond Vogel has no exact twin of Silver Lining. The nearest is Ice Flow (0448) at ΔE 4.01 — close, but the difference shows next to trim and in side light. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 55 vs 54). Compare large swatches before substituting. See the full Ice Flow swatch →
Hirshfield's Equivalent of Silver Lining
Hirshfield's has no exact twin of Silver Lining. The nearest is Ice Flow (0448) at ΔE 3.54 — close, but the difference shows next to trim and in side light. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 54 vs 54). Compare large swatches before substituting. See the full Ice Flow swatch →
C2 Paint Equivalent of Silver Lining
C2 Paint has no exact twin of Silver Lining. The nearest is Dewdrop (C2-961) at ΔE 3.87 — close, but the difference shows next to trim and in side light. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 53 vs 54). Compare large swatches before substituting. See the full Dewdrop swatch →
Clare Equivalent of Silver Lining
Clare's nearest match is Motor City (PNT100-LT-09), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.68). It sits at the same lightness (LRV 54 vs 54) and carries a true neutral undertone, so it substitutes for Silver Lining without repainting risk. See the full Motor City swatch →
Portola Paints Equivalent of Silver Lining
Portola Paints doesn't make a true equivalent of Silver Lining — the nearest deck color, Pigeon Gray (PIGEON GRAY), is clearly different (ΔE 5.05). For an exact match, any Portola Paints retailer can custom-tint Rodda R019 instead. See the full Pigeon Gray swatch →
Annie Sloan Equivalent of Silver Lining
Annie Sloan has no exact twin of Silver Lining. The nearest is Paris Grey (PARIS GREY) at ΔE 4.31 — close, but the difference shows next to trim and in side light. It runs slightly darker (LRV 52 vs 54). Compare large swatches before substituting. See the full Paris Grey swatch →
Backdrop Equivalent of Silver Lining
Backdrop doesn't make a true equivalent of Silver Lining — the nearest deck color, Lost in the 80s (BD-LO), is clearly different (ΔE 13.15). For an exact match, any Backdrop retailer can custom-tint Rodda R019 instead. See the full Lost in the 80s swatch →
Rust-Oleum Equivalent of Silver Lining
Rust-Oleum doesn't make a true equivalent of Silver Lining — the nearest deck color, Aged Gray (285143), is clearly different (ΔE 5.76). For an exact match, any Rust-Oleum retailer can custom-tint Rodda R019 instead. See the full Aged Gray swatch →
Kompozit Equivalent of Silver Lining
Kompozit has no exact twin of Silver Lining. The nearest is Ice Flow (0448) at ΔE 3.54 — close, but the difference shows next to trim and in side light. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 54 vs 54). Compare large swatches before substituting. See the full Ice Flow swatch →